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The official document a company publishes before selling shares to the public. Long, detailed, and worth a read.

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

Listing a company on a stock exchange, or the shares that are genuinely up for grabs once it’s there.

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.